DISTILLED: MY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BEVERAGES Kindle Edition

Distilled is the first book in a series of “My Encyclopedia of Beverages” written by Tural Hasanov, an internationally recognized and award-winning mixologist and beverage professional. He has spent over a decade dedicated to the beverage industry and brings refreshing insight to the industry. Distilled is masterfully written walking the reader through the rich history of distilled spirits including a brief explanation of the science and apparatus used in the distillation process. The science is well balanced with knowledge of how spirits are crafted, what makes them unique, some of the most favored spirits in the category, and drinks inspired by each spiritWhether you are new to the beverage industry or an experienced beverage professional looking for the crib notes to become a knowledgeable beverage specialist, Distilled is a must-read. The book provides everything you need to know to concentrate your knowledge of distillation and distilled spirits from history and region of origin to proper tasting techniques and regulations for purity. Distilled shares knowledge as an encyclopedia but with poetryTural is a Certified Specialist of Spirits and has accumulated a long list of awards including the 2020 Mixologist of the Year, Finalist of The Best Mixologist in Hotel Industry of Greater China, and the award for Best Drinks – Outstanding Food and Beverage in the Marriot International Golf Tournament. He was most recently honored as Guest Mixologist in OFF MENU gastronomic journey by TATLER Magazine. Over the years he has been charged with many ultra-luxury hotels and bar openings as a lead beverage trainer. Tural currently works as a Director of Beverage for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. He continues to inspire people in the industry worldwide. Read more